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Carlos Vela

Mexico1989-03-0137 years
Most appearances forReal Sociedad231 recorded matches
Highest-scoring season201936 goals · Major League Soccer
Most goals againstLos Angeles Galaxy12 goals in the match history
Most frequent opponentLos Angeles Galaxy15 spelade matches
Most starts alongsideÍñigo Martínez162 starts together
Most goals in one match4 goalsReal Sociedad – Celta Vigo · 23 Nov 2013

Career statistics

SeasonTeamsCompetition
2007/08OsasunaLa Liga332 0033——60—
2008/09ArsenalUEFA Champions League82590——00—
2008/09ArsenalPremier League144151——10—
2009/10ArsenalPremier League112261——00—
2009/10ArsenalUEFA Champions League52160——10—
2010MexicoWorld Cup21000——00—
2010/11ArsenalPremier League4601——00—
2010/11ArsenalUEFA Champions League4862——10—
2010/11West BromPremier League83152——00—
2011/12Real SociedadLa Liga352 48012——20—
2012/13Real SociedadLa Liga352 71014——100—
2013/14Real SociedadLa Liga373 11316——40—
2013/14Real SociedadUEFA Champions League87043——30—
2014/15Real SociedadUEFA Europa League2250——00—
2014/15Real SociedadLa Liga292 0609——50—
2015MexicoCONCACAF Gold Cup54582——20—
2015/16Real SociedadLa Liga352 765549506,8
2018MexicoWorld Cup - Qualification CONCACAF106553——10—
2016/17Real SociedadLa Liga352 5629211607,11
2017/18Real SociedadLa Liga133721——007,01
2017/18Real SociedadUEFA Europa League21180——007,05
2018MexicoFriendlies42740——00—
2018Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer292 468141125207,79
2018MexicoWorld Cup4315101007,13
2018Los Angeles FCUS Open Cup22101——00—
2019Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer332 906361046108,35
2019Los Angeles FCUS Open Cup32702——00—
2020Los Angeles FCCONCACAF Champions League54505——00—
2020Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer8511426007,34
2021Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer201 2675510007,16
2022Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer352 584121224407,43
2022Los Angeles FCUS Open Cup3760——00—
2023Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer392 3879716207,12
2023Los Angeles FCCONCACAF Champions League86483——10—
2023Los Angeles FCLeagues Cup1692——00—
2024Los Angeles FCMajor League Soccer14000006,7

Ordered by the first recorded appearance for each team, competition and season, oldest first. If a player’s match date is unavailable, the team’s match date or the season start is used. Missing data is shown as —.

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